Unit 1: Life Stories
Period 9: Looking Back & Project
Contents
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I. Pronunciation: homophones

Activity 1: Listen and write the homophones
Activity 2: Listen and write the correct homophones
Suggestion:
whole- hole wood- would
whether- weather board- bored
We need more_________ for the campfire. _______ you be able to bring some?
I get really_________ with playing the same _______game every day.

The ________ forecast is for more rain, so I’m not sure_________we can go hiking tomorrow.
There was a big _________ in her sock, so the _______ of her big toes was sticking out.
hole
weather
wood
bored
whole
Would
board
whether
II. Vocabulary
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words or phrase in the box:
Naming streets after ___________ is a common practice around the world
After winning the MasterChef competition, Christine Ha gained a(n) __________ as a first-class cook.
You`ll look more __________ if you wear a nice suit and a tie.
No one can deny his hard work and __________ to the club.
After a series of successes, she won a lifetime _________ award for music.
Nguyen Trai had a(n) __________ career as a skilled strategist and prominent scholar.

distinguished
achievement
dedication
respectable
reputation
historical figures
III. Grammar
Past simple vs Past continuous
Articles : a/ an/ the/ 0
Let’s practice: choose the correct answer.
Q1: Tran Quoc Toan ______ (be) born in 1267.
A: were born B: be born
C: was born D: being born
Q2: While the emperor and the officials _____ (discuss) the war strategies, Tran Quoc Toan______ (still,wait) outside the hall.
A: was discussing- still waited
B: were discussing – was still waiting
C: discussed- still waited
D: discussed- was still waiting
Let’s practice: choose the correct answer.
Q3: As he (6. shout) ________ angrily outside the royal court, the emperor (7. come) ________ out and (8. give) ________ him an orange..
A: was shouting – came –gave
B: shouted- came-gave
C: was shouting-was coming-gave
D: was shouting- was come- was giving
Q4: Hoang ____ (always, talk) in the class. The teacher was not happy.
A: always talked
B: always talking
C: were always talking
D: was always talking.
Let’s practice: choose the correct answer.
Q5: He is playing ____ guitar
A: a
B: the
C: an
D: 0
Q6: I like ____ ice cream.
A: a
B: the
C: an
D: 0
Let’s practice: choose the correct answer.
Q7:My mother is___ doctor
A: a
B: the
C: an
D: 0
Q8: What ______nice weather!
A: a
B: the
C: an
D: 0
New lesson
My Idol!
Born: July 5, 1994
Well-known songs: cơn mưa ngang qua, không phải dạng vừa đâu
Hometown:
Thai Binh Province
Interesting facts: afraid of dogs, tease schoolgirls at primary school
Famous for: musical talent
Lesson: No pain, no gain
Homework

Complete your groups’ project
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